ikke — meaning in English

English meaning

• not adv A word used to make a statement, verb, or phrase negative.
• right adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.

Senses

ikke is used for these senses in English:

• can't be bothered An expression indicating a lack of enthusiasm or willingness (in something or to do something).
• isn't (negative auxiliary)
• not Negates the meaning of the modified verb.
• right Used to check listener engagement and (especially) agreement at the end of an utterance or each segment thereof.

not — full definition

1. adv A word used to make a statement, verb, or phrase negative.
2. adv Used after a statement, often ironically, to reverse its apparent meaning as a joke.

right — full definition

1. adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
2. adj Positioned on the side opposite to the left; toward the east when facing north.
3. noun A moral or legal entitlement to have or do something.
4. adv Immediately, or exactly.
5. verb To correct something, or to restore something to an upright position.

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